Bioprocess Engineering Lead: Troubleshooting & Optimization

UCB; Eigenbrakel; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UCB seeks a Bio Process Engineer Troubleshooting Manager to join the Belgium Biomanufacturing Operations Center in Braine-L’Alleud, Belgium. You will lead complex process and equipment improvement projects, manage engineering teams, and drive innovation across manufacturing, automation, and digital systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver strategic improvements, solve challenging technical issues, and ensure quality and operational excellence in a regulated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, or a related scientific field.
• Strong knowledge of biomanufacturing processes, process optimization, and regulated manufacturing environments.
• Significant experience in engineering and/or automation and/or operation and/or manufacturing science and technology.
• Proven project management experience, including planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and project execution.
• Experience troubleshooting complex technical challenges and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Fluent communication skills in English and French.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of Process Engineer or ad hoc member to achieve objectives.
• Lead complex process and equipment improvement projects from planning through execution and implementation.
• Develop project plans, budgets, timelines, resource strategies, and risk mitigation actions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful project delivery.
• Investigate and resolve complex manufacturing, engineering, and automation‑related issues.
• Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve operational performance.
• Support production activities and contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Connaissances

Biomanufacturing

Process optimization

Automation

Project management

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Biotechnology/Bioprocessing

Description du poste

UCB seeks a Bio Process Engineer Troubleshooting Manager to join the Belgium Biomanufacturing Operations Center in Braine-L’Alleud, Belgium. You will lead complex process and equipment improvement projects, manage engineering teams, and drive innovation across manufacturing, automation, and digital systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver strategic improvements, solve challenging technical issues, and ensure quality and operational excellence in a regulated